Providence Pioneers
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brwhiz
N 41° 42.471 W 111° 49.051
12T E 431986 N 4617661
The first permanent settlers in Providence arrived in May 1859.
Waymark Code: WMB33R
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 03/29/2011
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No. 110
Erected June 7, 1947
Providence Pioneers
This marker honors the first settlers of
Providence, who camped near here early in May
1859, and those who followed in the years 1860,
1861, 1862. Included in the groups who pioneered
this section were the following families: Alder,
Bowen, Busenbark, Bauer, Campbell, Clifford, Clark,
Granney, Dee, Durfey, Fuhriman, Flemming, Fife,
Gates, Gassman, Greenback, Hafter, Hansen, Harmon,
Hoth, Hug, Hall, Kresie, Lau, Low, Lane, Loosle, Maddison,
Mathews, Naef, Nelson, Poulsen, Rammell, Rice, Stucki,
Sperry, Sueifel, Theurer, Traber, Van Louevan, Willimas,
Wright, Zollinger.
Utah Pioneer Trails and Landmarks Association
Marker Name: Providence Pioneers
Marker Type: City
County: Cache
City: Logan
Group Responsible for Placement: Utah Pioneer Trails and Landmarks Association
Date Dedicated: June 7, 1947
Marker Number: 110
Addtional Information: Not listed
Web link(s) for additional information: Not listed
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